.........  The Miami Valley community broke bread with the Haitian community in Springfield Friday. Hundreds showed up at a local Haitian-Creole restaurant, but said the impact goes much further than just a meal............

..............  McQueen was one of the faces behind Friday’s organized love, as he called it, bringing together dozens at a Springfield Haitian-Creole restaurant in support of that community.

“Why don’t we help them be better drivers or help them [learn to] speak English?” asked Houseman. “We’re fighting a fight nobody will win. There’s no win at the end of this with that hate.”

Houseman and Crowe were two of the many Springfield natives sharing a meal with their Haitian neighbors, showing them hate has no place in their city.         .........